1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgCPJ Staffhttps://cpj.org/author/john/Attacks on the Press 2000: Mozambique - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="1sobffQ2zH"><a href="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-mozambique/">Attacks on the Press 2000: Mozambique</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2001/03/attacks-on-the-press-2000-mozambique/embed/#?secret=1sobffQ2zH" width="600" height="338" title="“Attacks on the Press 2000: Mozambique” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="1sobffQ2zH" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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ALTHOUGH MOZAMBIQUE IS NOT KNOWN FOR VICIOUS ATTACKS on press freedom, the cold-blooded execution of editor Carlos Cardoso on November 22 came as no surprise to his colleagues and friends. Cardoso was known for his open criticism of political leaders. Shortly before his death, Cardoso's fax newsletter, Metical, aggressively covered financial scandals, anti-government demonstrations, and…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/cpj-logo.png24001260